Anniversary of the Coronation of HM King George Tupou I
Nationwide public holiday in Tonga
Dates
| Year | Date | Weekday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 December | Monday | Anniversary of the Coronation of HM King George Tupou I (observed) Observed day off for Anniversary of the Coronation of HM King George Tupou I (Fri 4 Dec) |
| 2027 | 6 December | Monday | Anniversary of the Coronation of HM King George Tupou I (observed) Observed day off for Anniversary of the Coronation of HM King George Tupou I (Sat 4 Dec) |
Observed days are days off given instead of, or as well as, the holiday's own date, for example when it falls on a weekend or the law moves it to a Monday.
Where it applies
Everywhere in Tonga.
Is it a day off?
Yes. It is an official public holiday, so most employees have the day off. Government offices, schools and many businesses are usually closed; shops, restaurants and public transport may keep reduced hours. Check local announcements for opening times.
Make it longer
Sat 5 Dec – Mon 7 Dec is a 3-day weekend with no leave needed.
Plan more breaks with the leave planner.
Typical weather in Nuku'alofa around 7 December: high 26°C (79°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 53% of days.
Averages for 2015–2024, 3 days either side of the date, for the area around Nuku'alofa. Past averages, not a forecast.
Forecast for Monday 7 December in Nuku'alofa: (MET Norway)
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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.